Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Mining faces new challenges in sustainable development move - Report

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE Pollution of River Asasre in Himan, Ghana, by Galamsey Although the mining and minerals industry has made majo...

UNEP’s carbon facility to support 20 more projects in Africa

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE In a bid to boost Africa’s carbon market, the African Carbon Asset Development (ACAD) Facility - an incubator f...
Thursday, May 24, 2012

ECA, World Bank and AU team up to tackle climate change risks in Africa

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), World Bank and African Union Commission, have joined forces to look for w...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Governments urged to invest in resilience, local control over natural resources

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE The International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) has challenged governments the world over, to in...
Monday, May 21, 2012

Civil Society plays key role in Climate Change policymaking - Report

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE A new report launched today, has affirmed that although international climate negotiations are crawling at a sna...
Wednesday, May 16, 2012

Africa Water Week: WaterAid pushes for over 100 million

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE An old man drinking his fill from a stream in Ghana  International aid organisation, WaterAid, has called on g...
Friday, May 11, 2012

Egypt to host 4th Africa Water Week

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BY EDMUND SMITH-ASANTE Hon. Bee Molewa, AMCOW President Come Monday, May 14, 2012, City Stars in the Egyptian capital Cairo, will welc...